Hot Flash! My Last Official Birthday
In two weeks, I’m going to have my last official birthday. I will be 59. Shhh, don’t tell. I certainly don’t act like 59, and most people guess my age to be 49. I have […]
Ocean Park Art Block
This spring, flowers are not the only things that are blooming, a new row of art galleries along Ocean Park Boulevard are popping up; the first of which is the bG Gallery. Now in its […]
Opinion: Another Silly, Hopeless Plan to Split California
It’s silly season again in California. For the seventh time in the last 30 years or so, activists are suggesting the state needs to be split. But this effort has gotten enough financial backing to […]
Santa Monica’s Conservancy’s Annual Fundraising Salon
Annual Fundraising Salon – An Invitation from the Conservancy The bungalow craze swept the L.A. region in the early 20th century, in reaction against the extravagances of late Victorian architecture. In contrast, Craftsman bungalows favored […]
Edify Tv: Cat Care for Travel and Transportation
Discover the do’s and don’ts for transporting your feline. Video made possible by Citizen Sprout.
Wine Auction Raises $285,000 for Schools
Glasses were raised in the name of education Sunday, May 6, at Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation’s (SMMEF) third annual Wine Auction fundraiser. Chalking up more than $285,000, the event, held at the Fairmont Miramar […]
The Art of the Circle
bG Gallery continues the celebration of its new Santa Monica location with a group exhibition entitled “Circular.” The group exhibition is presented by Gestalt Projects and is organized by artist and curator Airom. “I’ve always […]
Sheldon Epps’ “Blues in the Night”
Photo: Lawrence K. Ho. Are you ready for an evening of being treated to some of the most famous blues songs ever written? Would you like to take a musical journey through the love […]
Samo in Playoffs!
At Santa Monica High School (Samo) Thursday May 10, Samo hosted El Segundo in an Ocean League baseball game and won 1-0 in 8 innings. Samo scored the game winning run when they had bases […]
A Female Perspective: All-women’s Art Exhibit a Hit at Lois Lambert in Santa Monica
A short walk from the Metro Expo Line’s Bergamot Station, Lois Lambert Gallery Saturday May 12 hosted an opening reception for their newest art exhibitions, “Paper Giants L.A.” and “I, Voyeur,” featuring works by an […]
The first protest at René Redzepi’s Noma pop-up at the Paramour Estate (Video)
The protest was organized by Jason Ignacio White and One Fair Wage after the owner and chef of Noma, René...
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Film Review: Oscars Landscape 2026
My Oscar choices and predictions. The 98th Academy Awards, Sunday, March 15th at 4:00 PM, on ABC, and streaming on...
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